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Chili From Scratch Recipe

There is nothing so tasty in the Fall in Winter as a big ol’ steaming bowl of Chili, and this recipe for Chili From Scratch using ground Turkey uncovers the secrets of making a healthy and absolutely delicious lean meat Chili!

00:00 Introduction
00:26 Ingredients
01:23 Grinding Turkey
02:15 Browning the Meat
03:12 Spice Mix
06:10 Chopping the Vegetables
09:45 Sweating the Vegetables
11:04 Adding the Meat
12:08 Adding Seasonings
13:50 Deglazing the Pan with Beer
15:10 Adding the Tomatoes
16:10 Simmering the Chili
18:22 Adjusting Seasoning
18:56 Taste Test

Ingredients
2 lbs. Ground Turkey
1 Sweet Onion, roughly chopped
½ Each Red, Green, Yellow Bell Peppers, ¼” dice
1 Jalapeno Pepper, seeds removed, finely minced (Optional, depending on heat. level desired)
2 Garlic Cloves, finely minced
2 Tbs Tomato Paste Concentrate
1 Bottle Lager Beer
1 28 oz. Can Crushed or Whole Peeled Tomatoes, with sauce
1 Tbs Dried Oregano
2 Tbs Chili Powder
2 Tbs Smoked Paprika
2 Tbs Ground Cumin
1 Tbs Turmeric
1 tsp Berbere (hot, earthy Ethiopan spice mix, use sparingly)
Coarse Kosher Salt
Black Pepper, freshly coarse ground
Grapeseed Oil, or other neutral vegetable oil
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